Definition of Explanations. Meaning of Explanations. Synonyms of Explanations

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Definition of Explanations

Explanation
Explanation Ex`pla*na"tion, n. [L. explanatio: cf. OF. esplanation.] 1. The act of explaining, expounding, or interpreting; the act of clearing from obscurity and making intelligible; as, the explanation of a passage in Scripture, or of a contract or treaty. 2. That which explains or makes clear; as, a satisfactory explanation. 3. The meaning attributed to anything by one who explains it; definition; interpretation; sense. Different explanations [of the Trinity]. --Bp. Burnet. 4. A mutual exposition of terms, meaning, or motives, with a view to adjust a misunderstanding, and reconcile differences; reconciliation; agreement; as, to come to an explanation. Syn: Definition; description; explication; exposition; interpretation; detail. See Definition.

Meaning of Explanations from wikipedia

- in presenting explanations and arguments. The terms 'explain' or 'explanation,' et cetera are frequently used in arguments. Explanations are often used...
- An explanation of benefits (commonly referred to as an EOB form) is a statement sent by a health insurance company to covered individuals explaining what...
- algorithmic explanations, model centric explanations and subject-centric explanations (SCEs), which are broadly aligned with explanations about systems...
- Philosophical Explanations was first published in 1981 by Harvard University Press. By 1994, it was in its eleventh printing. Philosophical Explanations received...
- can be described as analogue precursors to explorable explanations. Many explorable explanations predate the po****r use of the phrase. For example, the...
- "Simple Explanation" is the 20th episode of the fifth season of House. It first aired on Fox on April 6, 2009. As Eddie Novack (Meat Loaf) lies on his...
- The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations that Transform the World is a po****r science book by the physicist David Deutsch first published in 2011. Deutsch...
- translation, derivation, and explanation. Reductionism can be applied to any phenomenon, including objects, problems, explanations, theories, and meanings...
- that today is known as Occam's razor, but prefers causal explanations to other simple explanations (cf. also Correlation does not imply causation). William...
- "Explanation" is a poem from Wallace Stevens's first book of poetry, Harmonium (1923). It was first published in 1917, so it is in the public domain....